Greece vs Netherlands: Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Greece
1,091 Thousand persons
in 2026
Netherlands
1,460 Thousand persons
in 2026
Greece rank
12th
Netherlands rank
10th
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) over time
- Greece
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1,460 Thousand persons against 1,091 Thousand persons in Greece, a difference of 369 Thousand persons.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,334 Thousand persons | 1,174 Thousand persons | 160.15 Thousand persons | Greece |
| 2010s | 1,143 Thousand persons | 1,332 Thousand persons | 189.63 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1,125 Thousand persons | 1,524 Thousand persons | 398.97 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026), Greece or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1,460 Thousand persons against 1,091 Thousand persons in Greece as of 2026.
- What is the difference in self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between Greece and Netherlands?
- 369 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
- Greece ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.